When the Dock’s positioned at the left or right side, you still drag the little line left or right. When the Dock’s at the bottom, drag the line left or right. No need to go to System Preferences/Dock (although you can do it that way if you want to). Suggestion: make it “Large.” Bonus: drag the little line– same one as in the previous tip– to resize the Dock. Why squint at tiny icons when you can put off getting glasses by making the icons bigger? The Dock will make the icons as big as it can (or, as small as necessary), depending on how you adjust the Size in the Dock Preferences. You can go to System Preferences/Dock and position the Dock at left, bottom, or right, but it’s more fun to do it by holding down the Shift key, clicking and holding on the little line (see picture), and dragging it to different locations on the screen.
The Dock can be placed at the left edge of the screen, the right edge of the screen, or the bottom of the screen. Here are some “Dock things” I think you should know. That goes for me too: while writing this article I learned some stuff myself. The more you know the better you can use it. But, it turns out there are a lot of “Dock things” worth thinking about. We use the Dock all the time without thinking much about it. Or make your own, or use one of the numerous icon sites - I like Easyicon.Updated July 4th, 2016. The chrome avatars which you may already be used to are located under "~/Library/Application Support/Google/Chrome/Avatars" - avatar_ninja.png etc. It will ask if you want'Įcho ' to set Chrome as default this applies to that instance of chrome.'Įcho ' Choosy - works great with this!'įor icons, you can use any PNG (or probably many other formats). In that case,'Įcho 'close all instances, then open the "normal" Chrome, add profile, close, and'Įcho 'Note: when you launch first time you will get "Welcome to Google Chrome"'Įcho ' dialog box. DO NOT pin the app-area'Įcho ' Chrome icon(s) to the app area of the dock! DO NOT run "normal" Chrome!'Įcho 'The only exception to (3) is if you need to add a new profile. BE SURE to only open Chrome via this stack. Right click on the stack and select "List" for easy viewing.'Įcho ' Also select "Display as Folder" and give the folder a nice icon.'Įcho '3. From the finder, drag the "Chrome-Launchers" folder to the stacks area'Įcho ' of the dock.
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Add (identical) icons of your choice to each pair of profile Launchers'Įcho ' / Runtimes in the folder ~/Library/Application Support/Google/Chrome/'Įcho ' cdi-chrome-multiple-profile-instances-in-dock-with-different-icons.d'Įcho ' (google for numerous guides on how to change mac os x app icons)'Įcho '2. Test -d "$LAUNCHERS/$SHIM" || osacompile -o "$LAUNCHERS/$SHIM" $TXTĮcho 'Done with automated portion. # To check: defaults read ~/Library/Preferences/ app-bindingsĮcho -n "/Users/$USER/Library/Application\\\\ Support/Google/Chrome/$RUNTIMES/$APP/Contents/MacOS/Google\\\\ Chrome -user-data-dir=/Users/$USER/Library/Application\\\\ Support/Google/Chrome/$LINK" > $TXT #plutil -replace KSProductID -string "cdi.$UUID" - "$RUNTIMES/$APP/Contents/ist" #plutil -replace CFBundleDisplayName -string "$UUID" - "$RUNTIMES/$APP/Contents/ist"
#plutil -replace CFBundleName -string "$UUID" - "$RUNTIMES/$APP/Contents/ist" #plutil -replace CFBundleIdentifier -string "cdi.$UUID" - "$RUNTIMES/$APP/Contents/ist"
PROFILE_DIR="/Users/$USER/Library/Application Support/Google/Chrome/$' | tr | cut -c 1-4,29-32)" Mkdir -p "/Applications/Google Chrome $1.app/Contents/MacOS"į="/Applications/Google Chrome $1.app/Contents/MacOS/Google Chrome $1" It comes from this site, I copy and paste for readers' convenience: #!/bin/bash You can create that second application by running the following script. For having two Chrome running at the same time you need to create a second runnable Google Chrome App.
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